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Coping with Grief after a Traumatic Birth Experience: Therapy Can Help

by Barbara Fane, LCSW, BCD | Oct 11, 2015 | Grief, Infant or Child Loss, Postpartum Depression

Has it been hard to say goodbye to the dream of your child’s birth? The months of expectation for that day may’ve dissipated quickly. Or crumbled over the course of hours. Perhaps the way you planned to participate and witness your first maternal moments simply never...

Recognizing and Coping with the Symptoms of Traumatic Grief

by Barbara Fane, LCSW, BCD | Oct 11, 2015 | Depression and Anxiety Therapy, Grief, Infant or Child Loss, Postpartum Depression, Suicide Grief

The symptoms of traumatic grief are complex, often requiring the help of a therapist. The most common symptoms and how to cope with them are listed here.

5 Ways to Cope with Postpartum Depression After Miscarriage

by Barbara Fane, LCSW, BCD | Jul 19, 2015 | Depression and Anxiety Therapy, Grief, Infant or Child Loss, Postpartum Depression

It seems that much more cruel to have to endure postpartum depression after miscarriage when your arms are empty. Your loss is real. And so is your grief.

Coming Out to Your Parents — 5 Tips to Make it Easier

by Barbara Fane, LCSW, BCD | Jul 19, 2015 | Grief

Most parents have invested a lot of time and energy toward helping their children grow into adults. Your parents’ happiness is intricately tied up in your own. It’s likely that their ideas about who you are connect to how they view themselves, and their own lives.

Understanding Traumatic Birth Experience

by Barbara Fane, LCSW, BCD | May 23, 2015 | Depression and Anxiety Therapy, Grief, Infant or Child Loss, New Moms, Postpartum Depression

Understanding traumatic birth experience. A traumatic birth experience will affect 3 to 5% of women. The trauma isn’t something they can just “get over.” – Barbara Fane, LCSW, BCD, Shrewsbury-NJ

Tips for Dealing with Loss of a Child

by Barbara Fane, LCSW, BCD | May 23, 2015 | Depression and Anxiety Therapy, Grief, Infant or Child Loss

Grief is hard work and can be exhausting. You probably feel that there is no one who can possibly understand what you are feeling and experiencing. These are tips to help you cope as you begin to deal with your loss. Choose carefully whom you share with. Do not go to...

Coping with Grief after a Traumatic Birth Experience: Therapy Can Help

Recognizing and Coping with the Symptoms of Traumatic Grief

5 Ways to Cope with Postpartum Depression After Miscarriage

Coming Out to Your Parents — 5 Tips to Make it Easier

Understanding Traumatic Birth Experience

Tips for Dealing with Loss of a Child

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